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History of the Conquest of Mexico; vol. 1/4

Note 67 — Chapter II

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In ancient Egypt the child of a slave was born free, if the father were free. (Diodorus, Bibl. Hist., lib. 1, sec. 80.) This, though more liberal than the code of most countries, fell short of the Mexican.

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